Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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ܢܡܝܒܝܐ
 
ܐܬܐ ܕܢܡܝܒܝܐ

Etymology 1

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Internationalism.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [nɑːˈmiːwi.jɑː], [nɑːˈmiːvi.jɑː]

Proper noun

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ܢܵܡܝܼܒ݂ܝܼܵܐ (nāmīḇīyāf

  1. Namibia (a country in Africa)

Etymology 2

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From the above + -ܝܐ (-āyā, the attributive adjective ending).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [nɑːmiːˈwɑːjɑː]

Adjective

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ܢܵܡܝܼܒ݂ܵܝܵܐ (nāmīḇāyā) (feminine ܢܵܡܝܼܒ݂ܵܝܬ݂ܵܐ (nāmīḇāyṯā), plural ܢܵܡܝܼܒ݂ܵܝܹ̈ܐ (nāmīḇāyē))

  1. Namibian (of, from, or pertaining to Namibia)

Noun

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ܢܵܡܝܼܒ݂ܵܝܵܐ (nāmīḇāyām (plural ܢܵܡܝܼܒ݂ܵܝܹ̈ܐ (nāmīḇāyē), feminine ܢܵܡܝܼܒ݂ܵܝܬ݂ܵܐ (nāmīḇāyṯā))

  1. Namibian (A person from Namibia or of Namibian descent)